Boys Lacrosse
Our program is dedicated to providing a positive and supportive environment where players can develop their skills, understand the values of teamwork and sportsmanship, and, most importantly, have fun. Lacrosse is a sport that emphasizes both physical and mental strength, and we are committed to helping every athlete reach their full potential.
Cost:
Coed Scoopers (PreK – 1st grade): $165
League (1st – 8th grade): $270
Spring Season:
Coed Scoopers age group will participate in-house with practice and mini games one day during the week and on Sundays.
8U and up will compete in the Western Maryland USA Lacrosse league (WMDLAX). For more information on WMDLAX, please visit their website.
Age Groupings:
Group | Grades |
Scoopers | Pre-K through 1st grade |
8U | 1st and 2nd grade |
10U | 3rd and 4th grade |
12U | 5th and 6th grade |
14U | 7th and 8th grade |
The age brackets for 2026 are in alignment with USA Lacrosse age brackets for youth lacrosse. Coaches will be responsible for validating birthdates and presenting opposing teams with rosters.
Team Formation:
OBGC will place players on teams based on grade level. Grading players will take place if there is potential to form multiple teams.
Equipment:
OBGC provides uniforms and specialized goalie gear. All other personal equipment is the responsibility of the player. Boys require:
- Helmet
- Shoulder pads
- Arm pads
- Gloves
- Lacrosse stick
- Mouth guard
- Cleats
- Athletic support (cup)
Coed Scoopers only requires a lacrosse stick for equipment.
Practices:
Scoopers: will have two practices a week, one during the week and one on Sundays with mini scrimmages during those.
League: practices will be held twice a week. Practice fields and times will be determined once the permitting process is completed. Additional practice opportunities may be available on weekends. Players are responsible for bringing their own water to practice.
Games:
League only: games will be scheduled on Saturdays. Please note that away games may be up to an hour away.
Coaches:
OBGC relies on volunteer coaches. We will cover the cost of US Lacrosse Level 1 training for all OBGC coaches. If you are interested in coaching a team, please contact the OBGC Lacrosse Board. Registration is waived for head coaches and assistant coaches are eligible for reimbursement of volunteer fee.
Parent Involvement:
We believe that parental involvement plays an essential role in the success of our program. There will be opportunities to volunteer during practices, games, and team events. Your support is greatly appreciated!
Thank you for entrusting us with the development of your child’s lacrosse journey. Together, we’ll work to make this season a memorable and successful one. Let’s build teamwork, sportsmanship, and skill—both on and off the field.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions about OBGC lacrosse, please contact Lacrosse@OBGC.com. For registration questions, please contact obgcadm@obgc.com.
